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Salesforce Developer – (Marketing Cloud, SFMC, Apex, SQL, CRM) – Fully Remote – Permanent Charles Simon Associates are currently recruiting for a Salesforce Developer on a permanent basis for one of our fast-growing clients based in Manchester. This Salesforce Developer will play a key role in implementing Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) before continuing development across the wider Salesforce platform including CRM, integrations and ongoing platform enhancements. This is not a marketing-only role. The business requires a strong Salesforce Developer with Marketing Cloud experience who can support both the marketing implementation and long-term Salesforce platform development. Location: Fully Remote Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 per annum D.O.E Skills/Requirements for the Salesforce Developer: • Extensive experience as a Salesforce Developer, • Strong Apex development experience, • Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud / SFMC, • Strong SQL skills, • Experience building integrations using Salesforce APIs, • Experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC), • Strong understanding of Salesforce CRM data models, • Stakeholder communication skills The Salesforce Developer will be responsible for: • Supporting in the creation of the Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform from scratch, • Developing marketing automation solutions (email, journeys, SMS, push), • Building integrations between Salesforce CRM and Marketing Cloud, • Supporting ongoing Salesforce platform development, • Developing Lightning Web Components to extend Salesforce functionality, • Working with internal stakeholders on requirements, • Supporting future enhancements across the Salesforce ecosystem Start date is ASAP for the Salesforce Developer. Please send an up-to-date CV to be considered for the Salesforce Developer Salesforce Developer – (Marketing Cloud, SFMC, Apex, SQL, CRM) – Fully Remote – Permanent

Work on landmark energy projects while enjoying hybrid working and a full benefits package. Youll have the freedom to design cutting-edge electrical systems for major power and energy developments, all while working three days from home and two in the office. With private healthcare for you and your family, a 10% employer pension contribution and life assurance, youll have real peace of mind. Plus,... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Position: Senior GCP Engineer Location: Manchester (onsite twice a week) Salary: £85,000–£95,000 + benefits & Bonus Ready to build cloud infrastructure the right way, automated, scalable, secure, and engineered, not “clicked together”? This is a role for a GCP-driven engineer who wants ownership, modern tooling, and a platform team that genuinely does DevOps rather than just talk about it. The Opportunity: Join a cross-functional engineering group delivering enterprise-scale GCP infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. You’ll shape cloud products, design reusable IaC patterns, and build automation that removes toil for dozens of teams across the business. This isn’t a support role. It’s hands-on engineering with room to influence standards, architecture, and tooling across a huge GCP estate. What You’ll Be Doing: • Engineering GCP infrastructure products using Terraform & Terraform Cloud., • Designing reusable IaC modules, refactoring legacy configs, improving state management., • Building automation, tooling and workflows in Python., • Developing secure, scalable GCP landing zones with org policies, policy-as-code (OPA/Sentinel), guardrails, and zero-trust principles., • Working deeply with GKE, containers, Istio, cluster ops, and cloud-native networking., • Integrating CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, Harness) to automate everything from builds to deployments., • Driving cloud adoption and best practice across feature teams. What You Bring: • Strong GCP cloud engineering background with a DevOps mindset., • Terraform expertise (modules, state, workspaces, enterprise patterns)., • Solid Python scripting for tooling and automation., • GKE, service mesh, containerisation & cluster management experience., • Experience implementing org-level governance, security, and policy-as-code., • Certifications in GCP and Terraform are a big plus. Nice to Have: • SME-level GCP knowledge or consulting experience., • Experience influencing architecture, design, and DevOps strategy., • Familiarity with IDE-style engineering platforms (e.g., Backstage). Why This Role? • A genuinely modern GCP environment, not a half-migrated legacy swamp., • Real engineering autonomy and the chance to shape cloud platforms at scale., • Backed by a major UK organisation with huge learning, career and technical development opportunities., • A culture that values DevOps, infrastructure as code, and engineering excellence.

Lettings Assistant Temporary, 6 months+ £18 Umbrella Manchester Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Lettings Assistant to deliver effective administrative support, including updating housing applications, managing tenancy terminations and creations, overseeing inboxes and housing systems and provide basic tenancy-related advice. Responsibilities of the Lettings Assistant include: • Provided a professional administration support service for the lettings and tenancy management teams, • Assisted with the advertising, shortlisting and letting of properties, • Advised current tenants on re-housing options, • Provided basic advice on tenancy issues, • Assisted the team to achieve high levels of sustainable lettings

Full Stack Developer (React / Node.js) | Manchester | Hybrid -3 days onsite | £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE) | Permanent I'm currently working with a growing Manchester-based tech business who are looking to add a Mid-Senior Level Full Stack Developer to their engineering team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, modern engineering environment where you'll have ownership of features end-to-end and real input into technical decisions. The Role You'll be working across a modern JavaScript stack, building and scaling applications used by a growing user base. The team operate in Agile squads and place a strong emphasis on clean code, performance, and continuous improvement. Your day-to-day will include: * Developing responsive front-end applications using React (TypeScript preferred) * Building scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js / Express * Working closely with Product and Design teams to deliver new features * Improving application performance and maintainability * Contributing to testing, code reviews, and best practices What They're Looking For * 2-5 years' commercial experience in a Full Stack capacity * Strong React experience (Redux or similar state management a bonus) * Solid Node.js backend exposure * Experience building REST APIs * Database experience (SQL and/or MongoDB) * Comfortable working in Agile environments Desirable but not essential: * Next.js experience * Cloud exposure (AWS or Azure) * Docker / CI/CD knowledge Why It's Worth a Conversation * Modern tech stack * Clear career progression path * Hybrid working model (Manchester-based office) * Supportive engineering culture * Real influence over product direction If you're a strong Full Stack Developer in the Manchester area and open to hearing about new opportunities, I'd be happy to share more detail. Full Stack Developer (React / Node.js) | Manchester | Hybrid -3 days onsite | £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE) | Permanent Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Role: T2 SOC AnalystLocation: Manchester (Hybrid)Work Pattern: 24/7 (4 on 4 off)Salary: Up to £40,000 + 15% Shift Allowance Another fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced SOC Analyst to join a UK-based Managed Security Service Provider as a Tier 2 SOC Analyst, supporting their key client. This is a hybrid role based in Manchester on their 24/7 SOC operation. As part of this team, you will work alongside Tier 1 and Tier 3 Analysts, as well as a SOC Lead, to deliver continuous security monitoring, analysis, and incident response for thier clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a current Tier 2 SOC Analyst looking for their next challenge, or for an experienced Tier 1 Analyst ready to step up into a Tier 2 role. Key Responsibilites: • Monitor, assess, and investigate security alerts using security monitoring tools in line with agreed procedures and SLAs., • Classify and prioritise potential incidents according to SOC processes and recognised industry frameworks., • Produce clear and concise incident tickets, drawing on internal knowledge bases and independent analysis., • Apply relevant threat intelligence to SOC operations, maintaining awareness of current threat trends and defensive monitoring approaches., • Carry out proactive threat hunting to uncover advanced or hidden threats., • Assist with the development and optimisation of detection rules and monitoring capabilities., • Active or eligble for SC Clearance, • Experience in a SOC environment, • Certifications such as CompTIA A+, S+, N+, SC-200, CySa+, • In-depth knowledge of common security threats, attack vectors, and migration stategies, • Salary up to £40,000, • 15% Shift Allowance Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Why dont people leave this company? Andrew and Carl came here 25 years ago as graduates. They are now a Director and an Associate. Is it the friendly and relaxed working environment? Is it the superb organic career opportunities? Perhaps its because 80% of their work is repeat business. Or could it be that their investment in staff and training help people feel valued. Whatever it is their virtually... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Estimator - Water / MEICA / Civils Location: Multiple UK locations | Hybrid Working Available Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + £6,500 car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time With AMP8 now in full swing, this is your opportunity to play a senior role in shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We are recruiting experienced Senior Estimators to suppor... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Gas Manager Trafford, Manchester (hybrid working) 35 pw 6 months+ Hamilton Woods Associates are recruiting for a Gas Manager for a social housing provider. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for ensuring the organisation meets all statutory gas safety and compliance requirements across its housing portfolio. The role will oversee the delivery of gas servicing, repairs, and installs. The role ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Gas Supervisor 35 hours per week Manchester 2 months+ £31.50 Umbrella OR £23.80 PAYE + holiday Hamilton Woods Associates are working with a Social Housing provider that is looking for a Gas Supervisor to oversee gas compliance for servicing and breakdowns, and ensure all works are delivered safely and in line with current legislation. A van and fuel card is provided. Responsibilities of the Gas Supervisor: • Supported a team of 12 gas engineers (servicing and breakdown), • Acting as the nominated Qualified Supervisor for the organisation's Gas Safe registration, • Ensuring all gas works are carried out in accordance with the Gas Safety Regulations, • Approving certificates, • Carrying out technical audits and post-inspections of engineers' work, • Investigating technical failures, incidents and non-compliance issue, • Providing technical guidance and support to gas engineers, • Ensuring engineers are working within their scope of competence and hold up to-date ACS qualification, • Maintaining accurate compliance records and documentation, • Supporting the development and review of gas safety policies and procedures, • Working closely with Compliance and Property Services teams to ensure statutory targets are met, • Current ACS gas qualifications (relevant domestic competencies), • Previous experience working within social housing or a landlord compliance environment, • Strong knowledge of gas safety legislation and compliance requirements, • Experience carrying out technical audits and inspections, • Full UK driving licence

Job Title: Technical Services Manager Location: Manchester Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits The Client Our client is an interior fit-out business with over 20 years' of trading history who specialise in high end commercial office refurbishments. They are looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager to their team in Manchester. The Role • The Technical Services Manager will have responsibility... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Lead complex electrical design projects in critical sectors like healthcare and education while taking control of your time with hybrid working and top-tier benefits. With three days in the office and two from home, you can focus on delivering advanced electrical solutions for challenging environments like hospitals and laboratories. These are the kind of projects that push your expertise and keep ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

CB18790 Step into a role where you lead, mentor, and make a real impact on Defined Benefit pension schemes. Youll manage day-to-day administration, tackle complex benefit calculations, review and guide junior colleagues, and be a trusted point of contact for members, trustees, and advisers. Youll also contribute to scheme projects, process improvements, and business development initiatives. In addit... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Field Sales Engineer Industrial Compressors & Air Systems ?? Field-based | UK Territory - North West UK ?? £40,000 £60,000 Basic + Bonus + Company Car + Benefits ?? Full-time | Permanent The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for aField Sales Engineerto join a leading supplier ofindustrial compressors, compressed air systems, vacuum technology, and associated equipment. This is ahome-based, custo... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role - Finance Manager Location - Manchester (Central) Work Pattern - In office Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience. We have a new role with a growing company based in Central Manager for a Finance Manager. This role sits within a busy Finance Department, reporting to the Group Finance Director and this is a pivotal role within both the team and within the overall management of the com... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Building Manager - Didsbury South Manchester Location - Permanent Role - Salary £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits - Excellent Opportunity Working With a Prestige Client - Site Based Role Monday-Friday Benefits • Competitive salary £35,000 - £40,000 DOE, • 25 days holiday + your birthday off + bank holidays, • Autonomy and ownership of your site This is a hands-on role with autonomy and responsibility. You’ll have the opportunity to directly shape how the building is run and contribute to tenant satisfaction and operational excellence. We Want Someone Who: • Handles queries and issues with professionalism and calm, • Brings ideas to improve services and the building environment, • Takes pride in creating a welcoming, safe, and well-managed space Tenant Experience & Engagement • Deliver excellent customer service at all times, • Act as primary contact for tenants, visitors, and contractors, • Full operational responsibility for the site, • Monitor building performance, proactively identifying maintenance or operational improvements, • Supervise contractors to ensure work is safe and to standard, • Maintain compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and statutory requirements, • Promote a safe and compliant working environment, • Monitor building systems (CCTV, alarms, access control) and liaise with specialists when needed, • Proven experience in a Building Manager or Facilities Management role, • Strong tenant engagement and customer service skills, • Confidence managing contractors and coordinating works, • Proactive, hands-on, and able to take ownership, • Knowledge of building systems and Health & Safety requirements We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.

Quality Advisor – United Utilities Region Finlay Jude Associates are supporting a key client in the water and construction sector in their search for a Quality Advisor to join their SHEQ team. This role will provide dedicated on-site quality support across construction projects within the United Utilities region, reporting to the Senior Quality Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional to play a pivotal role in driving quality standards, continuous improvement, and compliance across a busy project environment. Benefits: • Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent), • Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent), • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy), • Contribution Pension scheme, • Life Assurance, • Health Insurance, • Private Medical Insurance, • Maintain and deliver the internal quality audit programme in collaboration with the Regional Quality Lead, • Support project teams to ensure quality documentation is completed, controlled, and retained in line with company, legal, and client requirements, • Monitor and support on-site installation standards to ensure compliance with required specifications, • Assist in the maintenance and development of the Integrated Management System (IMS), promoting a Lean approach across the business, • Conduct quality investigations and root cause analysis, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions, • Support the SHEQ team in developing and delivering quality communications and training, including classroom sessions, • Promote and embed internal quality systems and best practice across all areas of the business, • Provide practical advice and support on quality matters to operational teams, • Champion a positive quality culture and continuous improvement mindset, • Maintain ongoing professional development through external networking and industry engagement, • Build and maintain constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, • Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times, • Previous experience in a Quality Advisor or similar quality-focused role, • Construction delivery background, • Internal QMS Auditor qualification (IRQA), • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, • Experience within the water or wastewater sector, • EUSR SHEA Water card, • PCQI membership, • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification If you are looking for a fantastic career as a Quality Advisor and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then apply now with your current updated CV. Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Service Technician Reporting to: Service Manager Property: Cortland at Colliers Yard Of Units: 559 Amenities: Lounges, Dining, Meeting Rooms, Gym, Courtyard and Bookable Suites COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth – and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK – one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Service Technician you are responsible for residents’ satisfaction by providing an impeccable maintenance service and day-to-day upkeep of the development. Reporting directly to the Service Manager and working collaboratively with the Community Manager, you will ensure that residents have the best experience, and you will consistently deliver the highest levels of customer service. Here are some of the tasks you’ll carry out: • Reactive maintenance, (work orders management) scheduling access with residents to diagnose, repair and resolve their issues, • Planed Preventative Maintenance (PPM’s) execution and documentation upkeeping, • Liaise with external contractors to attend repairs, • Re-let turnaround process including but not limited to painting, regrouting and general maintenance, • Communal area maintenance including painting, pressure washing and overall repairs, • Perform all relevant safety procedures for your development including Fire Safety, • Make sure the development is always clean, clear and presentable whilst ensuring residents and associates are safe and secure, • Work as part of a team to maintain high standards of presentation around the externals to the building, carparks and all common parts including lifts, floors, toilets and lounges via daily building walks, • Assist with all tasks assigned by the Service Manager and work collaboratively to ensure the development is up to an exceptional standard YOUR BUILDING BLOCKS OF SUCCESS • Experience working conduction task such as carpentry, joinery, painting and decorating, • Basic plumbing and electrical experience, • Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships and work well within a team, • Flexible and dependable with a go above and beyond attitude, • Resourceful problem-solver able to manage own workload and work proactively, • Ability to interact with residents, clients, and suppliers professionally and enthusiastically, • Tech-savvy for effective communication with the wider team, • H&S compliance experience or IOSH certification preferrable but training will be provided during employment THE CORTLAND DIFFERENCE At Cortland, we create, reimagine, and manage apartment communities for over 150,000 residents in the US and UK. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, we have communities and regional offices all over the US and UK. We cover the apartment living experience from wall to wall – from concept to completion, including investment management, design, build, and operations – while remaining entirely focused on delivering resident-centric, hospitality-driven service. Our success is fuelled by our belief in a better life – where hospitality is always a given, each detail is worth a second thought, and every open door is a new opportunity to go beyond expectations. We come to work every day to create possibilities for people – possibilities that translate into exceptional living spaces and experiences designed to inspire our residents, associates, and investors to live a better life focused on what matters most to them. Cortland is an equal opportunities employer.

Repairs Planner 2-3 months+ Trafford, Manchester £19.00 Umbrella ph Hamilton Woods Associates are working with a Social Housing provider in Manchester, to recruit to a Repairs Planner on a temporary basis. The role will require 2 days in their offices in Trafford, with 3 days from home Responsibilities of the Repairs Planner include: • Working within the reactive repairs team, • Liaising with customers and engineers to schedule in repairs work, • Raising work orders, • Keeping customers up to date with any changes and progress of repairs, • Re-booking in cancelled appointments, • Managing all associated administration Requirements of the Repairs Planner include: • Experience within repairs planning wihtin social housing desirable

Health & Safety Compliance Manager Location: Walkden About the Role Our client is seeking a highly proactive and technically skilled Health & Safety Compliance Manager to lead and promote a strong safety culture across their site. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practices This role is critical to ensuring that operational activities are carried out safely and responsibly. You will act as a key technical specialist, conduct thorough investigations, oversee statutory compliance, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement to maintain a safe and legally compliant working environment. Key Responsibilities Statutory Compliance, Systems & Documentation Fire & Emergency Management Incident Management & Investigation Equipment & Training Person Specification Education & Qualifications • NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent (Essential), • Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety Management Qualification (Essential)

A Top 100 & Legal 500 listed commercial law firm are looking to recruit a property litigation lawyer to their property litigation team in Manchester. This is a tremendous opportunity for a property litigation solicitor (ideally NQ - 8 PQE) to join one of the UK's leading commercial firms. This firm can offer: ✅ Hybrid / Flexible Working (2 Office: 3 Home) ✅ Salary to £75,000 ✅ Genuine Career Progression ✅ Top Quality Benefits You will be working as part of a close knit team that shares work from across the UK but there will be an emphasis on working with London clients and dealing with complex property litigation transactions. There is a clear team structure in place and you will be be working in a team of Associates, Senior Associates & Partners with the chance to progress your career. This position is to deal with a broad mix of development disputes, service charge issues, rent review, dilapidations, break clauses and landlord & tenant disputes. The client base is second to none and you will be dealing with a stellar client base from across the UK and primarily be focusing on the healthcare sector, with clients that include developers, pension funds, landowners, GP practices and NHS trusts. This firm have a fantastic culture and many long serving staff (20 years +), so there is a genuine friendly feel and a tremendous team ethos which leads to a low turnover of staff. Other benefits include generous holidays & pension, work from home, healthcare, gym membership contribution and much more. Salary will be in the range of £45,000 - £75,000 for this role. For further information on this position then please contact Nick Skelly at QED Legal for a confidential chat.

FJA are currently recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager on behalf our client based in the Greater Manchester area. They are in need of a self-motivated and dynamic Operations Manager with a passion for streamlining operations to help drive efficiency, improve processes and coach staff. The ideal person will have experience in implementing systems as they have recently changed to a new ERP system and need support in the smooth transition. The Operations Manager role is offering a salary of up to £40,000, depending on experience. The role will be fully office based, working Monday - Friday. Key responsibilities in the role of Operations Manager: • Driving commercial efficiencies and ensuring data integrity., • You will have a keen eye for detail and have the capabilities to manage complex financial administration specific to the plant hire, hire rates and asset utilisation., • You will take full control of the Plant Division's office function and team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while identifying and implementing improvements across processes, systems, and commercial controls., • The business has recently implemented a new ERP system (Coins), centralising operations, and this role will support adoption and optimisation across the division., • Lead and manage the Plant Division office team, • Oversee plant administration, coordination, and reporting, • Drive process improvement and operational efficiencies, • Ensure strong commercial awareness across plant operations, • Maintain accurate records, cost tracking, and documentation, • Essential: Background in construction, engineering, or plant, • Strong people skills - able to influence, engage, and motivate, • Excellent organisational and computer skills, • Resilient, proactive, and able to take initiative, • Experience with Coins ERP would be a huge advantage, • A hands-on approach with the drive to "get stuck in" and make improvements, • Strong computer / organisational skills, • Strong commercial awareness Our client is an industry leader, delivering excellence in everything they do, so this is an excellent opportunity to join a hugely successful and ever-growing business. If you are interested in this fantastic Operations Manager opportunity, then please apply now with your current updated CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Digital Switchover Project Manager – (Digital, Project Manager, Prince2, PSTN migrations, IT, Technology, 3rd Party Vendors, Outside IR35, Telecoms, Healthcare) – Contract – 6 Months – Outside IR35 Charles Simon Associates are currently recruiting for an experienced Digital Switchover Project Manager to lead a large-scale transition from legacy analogue telecommunications infrastructure to digital services across a portfolio of retirement communities. In addition to this role being initially a 6 month contract, the role will also be Outside IR35. This programme supports the UK’s transition away from the PSTN network and will involve managing the migration of critical life-safety systems including telecare, emergency lines and building infrastructure. This is a fully remote contract role, working closely with operations, estates and telecom providers across multiple residential sites. Location: Remote Day Rate: up to £700 per day (Outside IR35) Skills/Requirements for the Digital Switchover Project Manager: • Proven experience delivering digital switchover / PSTN migration projects., • Experience within retirement housing, later living or supported housing environments., • Strong understanding of telecare, nurse call or life-safety systems., • Experience managing multi-site infrastructure programmes., • Strong stakeholder engagement across operations, property and suppliers., • Experience managing or supporting Section 20 consultation processes. The Digital Switchover Project Manager will be responsible for: • Lead the digital switchover programme across a portfolio of retirement villages and residential developments., • Assess and migrate legacy analogue infrastructure including:, • Telephony systems, • Telecare and alarm systems, • Lift emergency phones, • Door entry systems, • Fire alarm signalling, • Develop and manage the programme roadmap ahead of the UK PSTN switch-off., • Work closely with telecom providers, infrastructure vendors and internal stakeholders., • Ensure infrastructure resilience for vulnerable residents., • Manage suppliers, installation partners and telecom contractors., • Maintain programme governance including risk registers, reporting and stakeholder communication., • Support Section 20 consultation processes where infrastructure upgrades impact leaseholders. Desirable: • Experience working with telecommunications providers and infrastructure vendors., • Knowledge of warden call systems, telecare technology and network infrastructure., • Project management certification (PRINCE2, APM or PMP). Additional Information: • Programme focused on critical infrastructure and resident safety., • Opportunity to deliver a high-impact national programme supporting the UK’s digital transition. Please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to be considered for the Digital Switchover Project Manager Digital Switchover Project Manager – (Digital, Project Manager, Prince2, PSTN migrations, IT, Technology, 3rd Party Vendors, Outside IR35, Telecoms, Healthcare) – Contract – 6 Months – Outside IR35

IT Manager – (Infrastructure, Azure, Microsoft 365, Security, SaaS, O365, Server, Wi-Fi, Firewalls, EntraID, AzureAD, SharePoint, Networking) – South Manchester – Permanent Charles Simon Associates are currently recruiting for an IT Manager for a well established business based in South Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on IT Manager or a Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking to take a step up, it will involve taking ownership of infrastructure, operations and security across a modern cloud-first technology environment. The successful candidate will act as the senior technical authority on-site, responsible for ensuring the organisation’s core infrastructure is secure, reliable and scalable. This role will involve working closely with senior technology leadership, supporting business-critical systems and overseeing day-to-day IT operations. This position requires a hands-on approach, combining technical leadership with practical infrastructure delivery. Location: South Manchester (minimum 4 days onsite) Salary: £60,000 Per Annum D.O.E Skills/Requirements for the IT Manager: • Strong experience working with Microsoft 365 including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune and Defender, • Solid experience working with Microsoft Azure within a cloud-first environment, • Experience managing identity and access management including Entra ID / Azure AD, • Strong infrastructure experience including networking, Wi-Fi, firewalls and VoIP, • Experience in managing SaaS platforms and cloud-based environments, • Working with endpoint management tools such as Intune and Autopilot, • Experience supporting backup, disaster recovery and business continuity processes, • Proven troubleshooting ability across infrastructure, cloud services and endpoints, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Previous experience/exposure of implementing and maintaining Security controls and frameworks is highly desirable Start date is ASAP for the IT Manager The IT Manager will be responsible for: • Taking ownership of the organisation’s core IT infrastructure and cloud services, • Managing and optimise Microsoft 365 and Azure environments, • Overseeing identity management, endpoint security and access governance, • Ensuring infrastructure supports a high-performance, cloud-first business environment, • Maintaining and test backup and disaster recovery processes, • Supporting the operation of business-critical systems and SaaS platforms, • Implementing security controls aligned with group security policies and compliance frameworks, • Providing technical leadership and mentorship to on-site IT support staff, • Working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure technology supports business needs, • Managing relationships with technology vendors and third-party providers, • Maintaining documentation, policies and procedures across the IT environment About You: • Experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer or IT Manager, • Comfortable working in a hands-on technical leadership role, • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Able to work effectively with technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, • Experience working within cloud-first or SaaS-driven organisations Please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to be considered for the IT Manager IT Manager – (Infrastructure, Azure, Microsoft 365, Security, SaaS, O365, Server, Wi-Fi, Firewalls, EntraID, AzureAD, SharePoint, Networking) – South Manchester – Permanent

\n\n Your new company \n \nOur client is an established national defendant practice that is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate with 3+ PQE to join its highly regarded personal injury department in Manchester or Leeds. The role involves handling a broad portfolio of complex liability and injury matters, with exposure to intermediate, multi‑track and catastrophic injury claims, working with a range of public sector clients. This role is open to all solicitors with defendant personal injury experience. \n \nThis is an excellent opportunity to work within a top‑tier defendant personal injury team, recognised for market-leading expertise across a wide spectrum of casualty work and known for managing high-profile, complex, and cross-border cases. \n \n \nYour new role \n \nAs a Defendant Personal Injury Associate or Senior Associate, you will be responsible for: \n\n\n\t • Manage a varied caseload of EL/PL and motor-related personal injury matters, including multi‑track and high‑value claims.\n\t, • Assist senior lawyers on catastrophic injury claims and complex liability disputes.\n\t, • Provide strategic, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base including insurers, construction, transport, retail and leisure sectors.\n\t, • Progress both pre‑litigation and litigated files, ensuring efficient management and excellent client service.\n\t, • Contribute to the delivery of practical, solutions‑driven outcomes in keeping with the team's modern, innovative approach to claims handling.\n\n\n \n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \n \n\n\n\t • Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with full litigation qualifications.\n\t, • Previous experience handling your own caseload of defendant personal injury matters (fast-track, multi-track or catastrophic injury experience will all be considered).\n\t, • Defendant catastrophic injury experience is beneficial but not essential.\n\t, • Policy coverage experience is desirable.\n\t, • Strong technical skills with an ability to apply commercial judgment and pragmatic problem‑solving.\n\n\n \n \nWhat you'll get in return \n \nThis is a fantastic opportunity for qualified defendant personal injury specialists, where you can expect a mixed but challenging caseload of defendant personal injury matters. You will be working as part of a top-tier ranked department, working alongside market-leading, recognised individuals. A salary of up to £75,000 is available for senior associates and up to c. £60,000 for associates. The firm offers hybrid working of up to 3 days WFH per week and an annual bonus is available. \n \n \n \nIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Water Sector Locations - Manchester OR Leeds (Flexible Hybrid) Benefits • Pension contributions matched, • Life Assurance, • Private Medical Insurance, • Annual bonus scheme, • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays (with buy/sell/carry options), • Paid professional institution membership fees and more. Join a leading UK engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure solutions across the water sector. This independently owned business is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to sustainability and social impact. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and reviewing electrical engineering solutions for water and wastewater treatment sites. You’ll work with modern and legacy systems including MCCs, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA and industrial networks. You will: • Prepare and review detailed electrical engineering designs for water treatment equipment., • Produce and review technical specifications, schedules and procurement documentation., • Review supplier tender bids and technical submissions., • Mentor and develop graduates and engineers., • Apply and contribute to engineering standards, including Client and WIMES requirements., • Build positive, collaborative relationships with clients. What you'll need: • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards it), or equivalent experience., • Strong track record of delivering high‑quality work aligned with design, quality and safety standards. Apply today and take the next step in a career where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter.

Project Specification Manager Location: South London & Central territory Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Construction / Building Materials Salary: Upto £60k, OTE £80k, Car Allowance/EV Scheme + Benefits About the Role: We’re seeking a strategic and consultative Project Specification Manager to drive exceptional business performance by securing and managing large-scale, long-term, end-to-end projects. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic insight, relationship management, and technical understanding to deliver significant, sustainable growth. You’ll work directly with key specifiers and building owners, adopting a consultative approach to cultivate strong relationships and build a robust project pipeline. Key Responsibilities: Consultative Engagement: Build strong, trust-based relationships with building owners and key specifiers to understand their long-term needs, challenges, and objectives Full Solution Specification: Lead specification-driven sales by securing inclusion of comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that meet project requirements and deliver maximum client value. Quality & Guarantee Oversight: Ensure project integrity through effective specification management, site visits, and quality assurance across the project lifecycle. What We’re Looking For: Strategic & Commercial Acumen Understanding of construction project lifecycles from design to delivery. Ability to contribute to strategic project planning and execution. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project value chains. Confidence in identifying risks and supporting profitable, successful project outcomes. Consultative & Relationship Management Proven consultative selling skills and the ability to influence multiple stakeholders. Strong relationship-building and communication capabilities. Collaborative mindset – able to work closely with technical, operations, and product teams. Project & Technical Expertise Experience managing or supporting technical specifications for complex, performance-driven projects. Solid technical understanding of construction systems and materials. Awareness of contractual terms and project agreements. Knowledge of site safety and best practice during site visits. Experience & Requirements: Experience in a project-based sales, technical sales, or specification support role within construction, building materials, or a related industry. Strong experience engaging with building owners, developers, architects, or engineering consultants. Exposure to solution selling and securing multi-faceted technical solutions. Proficiency with CRM systems for managing project pipelines and reporting. Full UK driving licence (essential). Package: £60k OTE - £80k Company Car or EV Car Scheme • Plus much much more!

As an Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a leading food manufacturer, you will be responsible for managing engineers, leading projects and providing PPM and OEE support company's Trafford Park manufacturing site. Our client is an established manufacturer of authentic global foods to hospitality and the retail, food service and wholesale sectors. This challenging role requires a time served/apprentice trained engineer with previous experience in a fast-paced environment. The site is AA BRC rated; therefore, candidates must have experience of working within a highly regulated/audited site. Your responsibilities as an Multi Skilled Maintennace Engineer will include: Perform routine planned maintenance and maintenance requests to minimise downtime and ensure optimal performance Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and automation issues promptly to maintain production flow. Conduct breakdown repairs of plant and site service equipment utilising problem solving Identify opportunities for process optimisation and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce waste through effective use of the change management procedure Support and coach relevant employees in all aspects of shared maintenance Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice Your Profile: Engineering Apprenticeship (Mechanical or Multi skilled) C&G /NVQ Level 3 with demonstrable electrical and mechanical maintenance skills Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems used in food manufacturing. Problem-solving and analytical skills to quickly diagnose and resolve technical issues High attention to detail to ensure precision in maintenance and repairs to uphold quality standards. What's on offer: £57,679 + 5% bonus £3000 joining fee Continental Shift Pattern, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off. 22 days holiday Pension up to 10%, Life Assurance 4X, BUPA healthcare EV salary sacrifice scheme and free EV onsite charging Discounts on a range of products and services (up to £3k saving pa) Cycle to work scheme What Next? Apply below to share your CV or call our offices to discuss the first step in making that dream move. Tiro is a specialist Employment Agency & Employment Business assisting with both contract and permanent opportunities in high performance cars, motorsport, software, electronics, engineering & manufacturing. Please note your call may be recorded for training or monitoring processes.

Dispute Resolution and Litigation – Insolvency Associate – Manchester The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join an international law firm in the firm’s Manchester office. The firm is recognised for its leading practices in Corporate, Litigation, Tax, Banking & Finance, Real Estate and Private Wealth with longstanding commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, setting itself apart in the market. The team are looking for an Associate with transactional, advisory and contentious restructuring and insolvency experience, working closely with fee earners across offices to support both non-contentious restructuring and insolvency litigation work. The team is recognised in independent legal rankings for its breadth of expertise in insolvency and restructuring. Particularly noted for public sector and property-related insolvency work, the team frequently collaborates with other specialists to deliver complex, high-value mandates. The firm encourages lawyers to go beyond legal advice and develop real commercial insight. Associates are supported to build technical expertise, manage clients, and raise their professional profile, while being The Candidate • Experience insolvency litigation with 4+ year’s PQE, • Experience in contentious and non-contentious in a broad range of insolvency matters., • Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Strong client focus, drive, enthusiasm, and a flexible, proactive attitude., • Experience or exposure to business development with the ability to maintain strong client relationships The Benefits and How to Apply • Competitive basic salary with annual pay review, • 25 days holiday plus flexible benefit scheme, • Private medical insurance, • Flexible working, 2/3 days in the office, • Supportive working environment, • Collaborative culture Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant, SD Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939 992 567 Email: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Business Development Consultant (Entry Level) Manchester, Liverpool or Leeds Full Time | Hybrid (Home & Office) Sectors: Commercial Fit-Out, Real Estate, Design & Build Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Zenith Associates are recruiting on behalf of a leading workplace solutions provider for an ambitious and driven Business Development Consultant. This is an entry-level opportunity. While relevant experience is beneficial, it does not need to be within a traditional business development role. If you are currently working in recruitment, property, construction or a related field and are considering a move into business development, we would welcome a conversation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business development team, working closely with a wider 100+ person organisation. The role centres on building meaningful, long-term relationships and generating opportunities that support sustained business growth. This is not a transactional, cold-calling role. It’s suited to someone who genuinely enjoys networking, developing relationships, and taking a strategic approach to business development. With headquarters in Manchester and plans for continued UK expansion, location is flexible across Manchester, Liverpool, or Leeds. What you’ll be doing: • Identifying and developing new partnership opportunities, • Building strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders, • Maintaining and growing existing client relationships, • Supporting strategic planning and ensuring successful delivery, • Managing and updating the CRM system alongside the wider team What we’re looking for: • Experience in a related field (e.g. sales, recruitment, property management, estate agency, quantity surveying, or project management), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • A self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented mindset, • Someone who thrives with autonomy and takes ownership of their work This role offers genuine autonomy, clear progression potential, and the chance to play a key role in a growing, relationship-led business. If you’re interested in learning more, please get in touch or apply directly.

Supervisor (Luxury retail) • Manchester, • Permanent, • Great Package up to 50k OTE Are you passionate about high-end fashion, exceptional service, and cultivating long-term relationships? This is your opportunity to become a key player in one of the most exclusive luxury retail environments in Manchester. You’ll be at the heart of a dynamic team, engaging with a loyal clientele and showcasing some of the most coveted pieces in the industry. Responsible for driving sales by curating client relationships, exceeding goals, and leading by example. Through product knowledge, elevated operational responsibilities, and inventory management acumen the Supervisor creates an exceptional and unique experience for both the internal and external client supporting our brand. • Lead by example and train other team members on standards and expectations to include Product Knowledge, Selling Standards, Visual Merchandising, and Policy & Procedures, • Achieve sales goals through selling, building, and maintaining client relationships and adhering to all CRM requirements, • Assist and follow up with Clients on special orders, repairs, and custom requests, • Display a thorough comprehension of, and remain up to date on, Product Knowledge and Company news, • Maintain visual integrity of the Store, by conducting regular floor walk-throughs to review and ensure all product merchandising standards have been met, • Be a positive role model representing the brand at all times, • Participate in the training of all staff through one-on-one training sessions as well as assisting in conducting store meetings to communicate store updates and company initiatives

Our client is a highly ambitious UK deep-tech venture in rapid expansion mode. The company’s innovative technology offers both a leap in performance and superior power efficiency to create future optical spectroscopy solutions across a number of industry sectors. To be considered for this newly created role, you will be able demonstrate the following: • Proven expertise in spectroscopy, optical sensing, or closely related domains (e.g., NIR/SWIR, chemometrics, or hyperspectral imaging), ideally applied in commercial or applied R&D environments., • Strong programming capability in Python and/or MATLAB, with hands-on experience building, validating, and deploying machine learning models using libraries such as PyTorch or TensorFlow., • Practical experience applying statistical and machine learning techniques such as PCA, PLS, clustering, anomaly detection, and supervised classification to real datasets., • Evidence of building end-to-end data pipelines, including data acquisition, preprocessing, feature engineering, model development, and performance evaluation., • Track record of customer-facing or stakeholder-facing technical work, including translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-expert audiences., • Demonstrated ability to validate models rigorously, including handling trade-offs (e.g., false positives vs false negatives), assessing dataset sufficiency, and managing bias and generalisation risks., • Experience contributing to an early-stage or start-up environment showing adaptability, ownership, and the ability to operate effectively in dynamic environment. For a confidential discussion and further information about this unique opportunity please contact, Parm Flora, Managing Partner at Altium Associates.

SPORTS TEAMWEAR PRODUCT DEVELOPER (TECHNICAL) Central Manchester | Full-Time | Office-Based Up to £38,000 We’re working with a dynamic and fast-growing fashion business based in Manchester, renowned for its collaborations with leading Premier League football clubs. They are now seeking a talented Technical Product Developer to join their vibrant and collaborative head office team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for sportswear and fashion, combined with strong technical expertise in product development and tech pack creation. The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years’ experience in a similar role and thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Attend customer meetings alongside the Account Manager to gather detailed briefs for new collections, • Collaborate closely with clients to ensure all product requirements are clearly defined, • Lead internal development meetings with the Account Manager and Garment Technologist to create comprehensive factory briefs, • Develop and manage seasonal range plans, • Create, review, and update detailed tech packs, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Adobe Illustrator), • Work alongside the Garment Technologist to develop and maintain accurate size specifications and grading, • Liaise with suppliers, mills, and trim partners to develop high-quality samples, • Monitor the critical path (CP), ensuring timelines are met in collaboration with the wider team, • Lead sample reviews, partnering with the Garment Technologist to present to senior stakeholders, • Produce detailed workbooks, manage fit comments, and provide clear feedback to suppliers at each stage, • Communicate with customers on fabric, trims, and sample approvals, • 2+ years’ experience in a Product Developer role (sportswear or fashion preferred), • Strong technical knowledge, including creating and updating tech packs, • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Confident communicator, comfortable working with both internal teams and external partners, • Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Job Title: Legal Director – Commercial Litigation Location: Manchester (3 days office / 2 days remote) Salary: Competitive – Dependent on Experience (DOE) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Director to join a leading and highly regarded Public Liability team based in Manchester. This is a senior leadership role suited to a commercially astute and technically strong litigator who is looking to play a strategic role within a growing practice. Working on a hybrid basis (3 days in the Manchester office and 2 days remote), you will lead complex, high-value public liability matters while contributing to team development, client relationship management, and overall departmental strategy. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage a caseload of complex and high-value public liability claims, • Provide strategic oversight and technical guidance on litigated matters, • Supervise and mentor senior associates, associates, and junior team members, • Develop and maintain strong relationships with insurer and corporate clients, • Contribute to business development initiatives and client growth strategies, • Support operational management, financial performance, and case profitability, • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal risk procedures, • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings where required About You • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (8+ years PQE preferred), • Significant experience handling defendant public liability claims, • Proven leadership and team management experience, • Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills, • Excellent technical knowledge of litigation procedures and CPR, • A strategic mindset with the ability to drive team performance and growth, • Confident communicator with strong negotiation and advocacy skills What’s on Offer • Competitive salary (DOE), • Hybrid working model (3/2 split), • Clear strategic leadership role within a growing team, • High-quality, complex work, • Supportive and collaborative culture, • Genuine opportunity to influence team direction and growth If you are an experienced in Commercial Litigation at at Senior Level please contact Millie Ebbrell at Simpson Judge

We are on the lookout for like-minded, high-achieving individuals who are motivated to join our team and play a key role in developing and enhancing our international legal recruitment business. We are looking for experienced Legal Recruiters with a minimum of 24+ months in the field who may be looking for an exciting opportunity to work overseas in Hong Kong. Given our strong ties with prestigious firms worldwide, this opportunity presents a warm desk for someone well-versed in the legal market. Come aboard and be part of a team dedicated to making significant strides in the legal recruitment landscape. RESPONSIBILITIES • Revenue Generation: Drive personal revenue through successful candidate placements and strategic client partnerships., • Business Development: BD planning and execution alongside senior members of the team., • Talent Acquisition: Candidate sourcing, headhunting, and market mapping; ensure accurate and up-to-date project lists and market intelligence., • Client & Candidate Management: Present candidates effectively, manage interview preparation and feedback, and act as a trusted advisor throughout the hiring process., • Brand & Marketing: Draft job specifications, create engaging content (blogs, case studies), and secure testimonials to strengthen brand presence., • Strategic Insight: Monitor hiring trends and competitor moves, reporting actionable intelligence to the team. REQUIREMENTS • 24+ months of legal recruitment experience., • Bachelor’s degree – LLB preferred, but not essential., • Close attention to detail., • Passion for contributing to the growth of a dynamic organisation., • Drive to grow and develop every day., • Interest in the global legal landscape., • Ability to work well in a team as well as independently., • A proactive, positive and energetic approach and attitude., • Growth mindset. ABOUT SONDER Sonder Consultants is the premier agency for private practice recruitment, dedicated to connecting exceptional associate to partner-level talent with leading law firms worldwide. By focusing exclusively on private practice, we develop a deep understanding of complex law firm dynamics and the unique needs of our clients and candidates. With offices in the UK, US, and APAC, we combine global reach with local expertise to facilitate domestic and international moves. Our diverse team of former BigLaw associates and seasoned recruiters leverages extensive industry knowledge, data insights, and a personalised approach to deliver outstanding service with care and integrity. WHY SONDER • High earning potential – competitive commission scheme with no threshold., • A clear pathway to seniority., • Ongoing training and development., • High-performance culture., • International secondment opportunities., • Unlimited annual leave and other benefits & incentives., • Relocation package and full sponsorship. PROGRESSION We are a growing business where you’d have the opportunity for fast-tracked career progression, with clear promotion criteria outlined from the outset. For the right candidate, there would be the opportunity to spend time in any of our offices globally as part of our internal development programme. START Interviewing ASAP DISCOVER MORE Website: LinkedIn: @sonderconsultants

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor NQ - 3 PQE Manchester | Top-Tier Legal 500 Firm Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience A highly regarded Legal 500-ranked firm based in Manchester is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its well-established and growing Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ solicitor who has gained solid experience in wills and private client matters during training and is looking to develop their career within a top-tier practice known for high-quality work and a supportive culture. The Role You will work closely with experienced partners and associates, managing your own caseload and assisting on more complex matters. The role will include: • Drafting wills and advising clients on estate planning, • Assisting with probate and estate administration, • Supporting senior fee earners on complex private client matters, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships About You • NQ - 3 PQE, • Strong seat experience in Private Client, with a focus on wills, • Excellent communication and drafting skills, • A proactive and client-focused approach, • Desire to build a long-term career in private client law What’s on Offer • Opportunity to join a Top-Tier Legal 500 firm, • High-quality private client work with excellent supervision, • Clear progression and long-term career development, • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Competitive salary, dependent on experience, plus benefits If you are a newly qualified solicitor who is looking for an opportunity to progress within a Top Tier Legal 500 firm, apply directly or email your CV to Beth Astbury @ Simpson Judge Legal.

Partner – Crime & Regulatory Manchester or Leeds Permanent Up to c.£110,000 base + c.25% bonus + strong benefits Hybrid working A nationally recognised, forward-thinking legal and professional services business is seeking a senior lawyer to join and help lead its highly regarded Crime & Regulatory practice in Manchester or Leeds. This is a key leadership appointment within a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked team, advising insurers, businesses, professionals, and individuals on complex and often high-profile matters across the regulatory and criminal landscape. We are open to established Partners, as well as ambitious Legal Directors or Senior Associates ready to step up into a broader, more strategic role within a progressive and well-backed platform. The opportunity This role combines high-quality legal work with genuine influence over the future direction of the practice. You will be immersed in complex, meaningful cases while playing a central role in shaping growth, mentoring talent, and strengthening market presence. Key responsibilities include: • Providing senior-level advice across contentious and non-contentious crime and regulatory matters, • Handling a varied and high-quality caseload, including:, • Inquests and public inquiries, • Professional discipline, • Gross misconduct and policing investigations, • Health & safety, licensing, and environmental matters, • Entity regulation (including CQC and Ofsted), • Acting as lead advisor on complex, sensitive matters, • Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers, supporting their development and performance, • Contributing to the strategic growth of the practice through business development and relationship building, • Strengthening relationships with insurers, corporate clients, and internal stakeholders, • Playing a key role in team leadership, planning, and decision-making, • Supporting financial performance, including billing, budgets, and KPIs, • Enhancing the team’s external profile through thought leadership, marketing, and networking About you • Partner, Legal Director, or Senior Associate ready to step into a leadership role, • Strong experience across crime and regulatory law, ideally with cross-regulatory exposure, • Background in insurance-led legal services is advantageous, • Proven ability to manage clients and contribute to business development, • Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers, • Commercially minded with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach, • Confident engaging with senior stakeholders internally and externally, • Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to client service What’s on offer • Up to c.£110,000 base salary, • c.25% bonus linked to performance and growth (paid out in full over the past few years), • Hybrid working with Manchester or Leeds base, • A genuine leadership role with autonomy and influence, • Exposure to high-quality, complex, and often high-profile work, • Opportunity to step up and shape a growing, well-regarded practice, • Supportive, inclusive, and people-first culture, • Long-term career platform within a stable and forward-thinking organisation

About the Job Senior Associate 5+ PQE – Intellectual Property – Manchester An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate with a focus on Intellectual Property to join a dynamic and commercially-minded IP practice. This role is ideal for an ambitious lawyer who enjoys hands-on client work, working closely with partners, and contributing to a lively, entrepreneurial team culture. You will be entrusted with high-value IP matters, including disputes and litigation across trade marks, passing off, copyright, designs, and patents. There will be opportunities to supervise junior team members, take ownership of your own portfolio, and develop your profile through client engagement and business development activities. This Role: • Responsibility for your own matters and day-to-day client contact, • Exposure to high-profile clients in sports, fashion, and consumer brands, • Opportunities to mentor and supervise junior colleagues, • Support for your career development, professional networking, and profile-building, • A collaborative, inclusive, and approachable team culture The Team: You will join a specialist IP team operating nationally, working closely with partners and associates. The team advises on: • IP disputes and litigation, including trade marks, copyright, passing off, design rights, and patents, • Strategic advice for brands and businesses on protecting and enforcing IP rights, • Supervising and mentoring junior team members on client matters and internal projects, • Business development initiatives and client engagement The team is friendly, down-to-earth, and commercially focused, with a culture that encourages new ideas and supports entrepreneurial lawyers in building their careers and client portfolios. Key Responsibilities: • Managing and advising on IP disputes and litigation matters, • Taking ownership of your own matters while collaborating with partners and colleagues, • Supervising and developing junior members of the team, • Providing practical, commercially-minded advice tailored to clients’ business objectives, • Contributing to business development initiatives, both internally and externally, • Engaging with clients across multiple sectors, including sports, fashion, and consumer brands The Candidate: You will be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years’ PQE, with a strong technical background in intellectual property law. • Experience handling IP disputes, trade marks, passing off, copyright, and design rights, • Strong client-facing and communication skills, • A commercially-minded, practical approach to problem-solving, • Enthusiasm for mentoring junior colleagues and developing your own client portfolio, • Ability to contribute to business development and build lasting client relationships, • A collaborative and approachable personality that thrives in a lively team environment This role is ideal for a lawyer looking to take a leading role in a growing IP practice, gain exposure to high-profile clients, and shape the development of the team. The Benefits: • Competitive salary with annual review, • Comprehensive benefits package including bonus opportunities, • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, • Company pension, • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements, • Structured support, mentoring, and clear career progression pathways Apply in the strictest of confidence Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Corporate & Commercial) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 Email:

Danebury Associates are working with a fast-growing boutique law firm seeking a commercial lawyer for their legal team. The firm focuses on SMEs in the technology space and are looking to grow over the coming years. The postholder will work with tech clients drafting and negotiating commercial and technology agreements. Candidates are expected to be UK qualified lawyers, circa 5 years PQE with commercial contracts and/or technology experience. The company has a collaborative culture with excellent working hours and low staff turnover. They are also a genuine advocate for flexible working and the postholder can work on a remote basis. About Danebury Associates Danebury Associates is a specialist legal and compliance recruitment firm. We operate across financial services, professional services and the commerce sector, recruiting candidates on a permanent and interim basis. Our approach is underpinned by long-term relationships, providing a market leading recruitment service and connecting our clients with the very best talent. We recognise the competition for legal and compliance talent remains fierce, so are committed to going above and beyond to secure the best results for the clients we partner with.

Are you a driven Planner looking to accelerate your career within a leading organisation in the water sector? Finlay Jude Associates are proud to be supporting our client as they strengthen their Planning team with a talented Planner based in Dukinfield (Greater Manchester), with hybrid working available. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high‑performing project planning team where you’ll work closely with Senior Planners and the Planning Manager. You’ll play a key role in driving project performance, challenging delays, and ensuring robust, efficient planning across the full project lifecycle. With ongoing coaching and development, this role offers a clear pathway to becoming a planning expert. Benefits of the Planner Role: • Competitive salary, • Hybrid working arrangement, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (option to purchase an additional 5 days), • Contributory pension scheme, • Life Assurance, • Health Insurance & Private Medical Insurance, • Develop and maintain detailed, fully integrated project plans across the entire project lifecycle, • Ensure plans accurately reflect full project scope, with appropriate resource loading, • Implement Last Planner techniques to support collaborative planning, • Identify risks, opportunities, and changes to the critical path, advising the delivery team accordingly, • Review and challenge supply chain programmes, ensuring alignment with the master project plan, • Produce programmes in line with MWH Treatment planning procedures, including:, • Full project and activity coding, • Baseline creation and management, • Programme narrative for client submissions, • Experience working on relevant projects within the Water Industry, • Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project, • Understanding of collaborative planning processes, • Ability to interpret drawings and provide effective planning support, • Experience supporting claims programme development and implementing contractual changes, • Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex information clearly, • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, • Adaptable, curious, and supportive—keen to learn and contribute to a high‑performing team Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Are you passionate about geotechnical engineering and ready to make a difference on award-winning infrastructure and building projects? At BakerHicks, we’re always on the lookout for talented Geotechnical Engineers, from graduates starting their careers to experienced Principals and Associates, to join our dynamic, multi-disciplinary Ground Engineering teams. As part of our Geotechnical group, you’ll contribute to complex, high-profile schemes across transportation, energy, life sciences, industrial, and major public infrastructure. You’ll work alongside nationally recognised experts to deliver innovative, sustainable, and technically robust solutions, helping clients tackle everything from ground investigations to advanced foundation design. We’re interested in hearing from professionals with experience in: ✅ Planning and supervising site investigations ✅ Foundation, slope stability, earthworks, and retaining structures design ✅ Ground movement assessments and geotechnical risk management ✅ Using industry software such as Plaxis, Wallap, or similar ✅ Preparing geotechnical reports, specifications, and design calculations ✅ Collaborating with civil, structural, and environmental engineering teams ✅ Applying relevant Eurocodes, British Standards, and best practice guidance ✅ Leading projects, teams, or client relationships (for Senior/Associate levels) What you’ll find at BakerHicks: 🔹 Award-winning projects that shape communities and cities 🔹 A collaborative, inclusive culture where your ideas are valued 🔹 Excellent training and development, including ICE-accredited programmes 🔹 Flexible working to support your work-life balance 🔹 Opportunities to grow your career across the UK Whether you’re just starting out or ready to lead major ground engineering projects as an Associate, we’d love to hear from you. Express your interest today – and help us design a more sustainable future, from the ground up. BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance, • Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

SENIOR FASHION MERCHANDISER/ / BUYER MEN'S FASHION/ STREETWEAR BRAND / FASHION SUPPLIER CENTRAL MANCHESTER UP TO £60K doe FULL TIME HEAD OFFICE BASED ROLE Our client is a successful, well established and fast-growing fashion brand house based in Central Manchester, home to a portfolio of established men’s fashion streetwear brands. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Merchandiser / Account Manager / to develop and manage menswear fashion brand accounts. The successful candidate with have a strong background in the import supply chain fashion industry in account management/ import merchandising/ buying and working with overseas suppliers and manufacturers, and able to work in a fast paced environment. Role: Building relationships is vital to this role, whether with internal team, supplier side or with customers. Managing multiple projects is key so any applicant must have exceptional management skills and an eye for detail. Overseeing one junior merchandiser work along side 2 seniors -Working with a team of 5 designers, 2 garment techs, two senior merch and one junior merch as the wider team, outside of logistics / finance etc. -Reporting to the directors. -To nurture and manage various customer accounts from concept to delivery. -Engage with customers to hold regular meetings, take seasonal briefs and maintain / grow current business. -Work with design and tech team to create concept to be presented to customers. -Oversee production of collection and brief out to supply base in conjunction with design and tech teams, while controlling CP for seasonal development. -Negotiate prices with suppliers. -Monitor and manage sample trackers / sample development lead-times. -Present collections to customers in conjunction with directors / design team. -Place POs and manage Order Summary. -Maintain and manage CP with regular communication with suppliers and customers on a weekly basis. -Carry out product review meetings with directors, design and tech teams on a daily / weekly basis. -Ensure goods are made to required customer standards alongside tech team with regards to factory audits, compliance, product testing, AQL reports etc. -Working with logistics team to ensure packing lists, shipping schedules, product approvals are in place and correct. -Nurturing and managing supply base to balance production volumes and brands between supply base to maximise efficiency and skill across supply base.

EC&I Engineering Manager 📍 Manchester area | Full-Time | Hybrid Are you an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy? We’re seeking an EC&I Engineering Manager to lead and develop our EC&I discipline while remaining hands-on in project delivery. This is a rare opportunity to shape a department, influence business growth, and work on high-value projects across the whisky distilling, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors. The Opportunity: This is a dual-role position combining: • Technical authority, • Department leadership, • Commercial influence, • Client engagement In the early phase, you’ll spend approximately 80% of your time on fee-earning project work, transitioning toward a broader strategic focus as the department grows. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔹 Department Leadership • Line manage a team of engineers, designers, and an apprentice, • Balance workloads, track milestones, and lead weekly team reviews, • Conduct one-to-ones and performance appraisals, • Drive recruitment, mentoring, and long-term capability building, • Define and monitor KPIs to ensure performance and quality 🔹 Technical & Project Delivery • Act as EC&I discipline lead and design authority, • Oversee and approve Electrical, Instrumentation & Control deliverables, • Ensure compliance with UK & EU regulations, • Provide oversight on:, • Hazardous area design (ATEX / BS EN 60079), • Functional safety (BS EN 61511), • GMP project requirements, • Lead internal and client design reviews, • Support planning, cost estimation, and risk mitigation 🔹 Commercial & Client Engagement • Contribute to proposal development and manhour estimates, • Attend client meetings and site visits, • Build long-term client relationships, • Identify growth opportunities within ongoing projects, • Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement What We’re Looking For: Essential: • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline), • Strong background in EC&I within process industries, • Experience leading engineering teams, • Proven ability to act as technical lead/design authority, • Commercial awareness and proposal input experience, • Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders Desirable: • Functional Safety knowledge (BS EN 61508 / 61511), • TUV certification (or similar), • ATEX / BS EN 60079 experience, • CompEx qualification (or similar) Why Join? • Growing multidisciplinary consultancy with ~40 engineers and designers, • Around 30 active projects at any time, • Project design values up to £3 million in fees, • Collaborative leadership team and quarterly strategy reviews, • Clear pathway for progression and influence

Litigation Solicitor Respected Litigation team seeks an experienced Solicitor to handle a broad caseload covering finance disputes, debt recovery, Commercial and/or Property Litigation, Receivership/Insolvency work, Mortgage Possession Claims. Preferably with experience in acting for Finance company clients Excellent opportunity to progress your career.

Senior Town Planner - Infrastructure Focus (Senior, Principals and Associates considered) Location: Manchester City Centre (hybrid) Salary: 40 - 58k Benefits: Market leading salaries, flexible working, private healthcare, flexible annual leave entitlement This role involves leading on a variety of infrastructure projects, with responsibilities that span the entire consenting process from early feasibility and application preparation to obtaining consents and supporting delivery during construction. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams on projects governed by diverse consenting regimes. Renowned for its collaborative and supportive culture, where employees thrive in a friendly, social atmosphere. With a strong reputation in the industry and a commitment to excellence, this organisation values its people, offering a clear career structure and exceptional staff retention. As part of a respected and approachable team, you'll enjoy a workplace that prioritises professional growth, teamwork, and genuine camaraderie. You will gain valuable exposure to high-profile projects across the UK, offering unique opportunities rarely available elsewhere. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation of consent applications under various planning regimes., • Manage projects professionally, coordinating across multidisciplinary teams., • Manage project budgets, ensuring effective financial control., • Build strong internal relationships through responsiveness and a commercial approach., • Guide and support junior consultants, reviewing and overseeing their work. Requirements: • Proven experience in delivering planning consents for infrastructure projects., • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, gained from local authority or private sector roles., • Experience in engaging with stakeholders, planning authorities, and statutory consultees., • Chartered status (MRTPI) or are actively working towards it., • A degree in town planning If you feel you could be a fit for this role, or know somebody who could - get in touch today! 📞 DM to arrange a call 📩 💰 Up to £500 for successful referrals

Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Manchester City Centre Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on high-profile projects in Manchester? Our client, a forward-thinking property consultancy, is looking for a Senior Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work on complex fit-outs, refurbishments, and property projects while helping drive business growth. What the Role Involves • Managing and administering contracts for workspace fit-outs and refurbishments, with project values from £50K to £20M., • Carrying out general commercial surveying tasks, including Acquisition Surveys, Schedules of Condition, and Project Monitoring., • Preparing and negotiating Schedules of Dilapidations for landlords and tenants., • Building and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse client base, including corporate occupiers, SMEs, investors, and landlords., • Supporting business development through pitching, networking, and industry engagement. About You • Chartered surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience in a commercial building consultancy environment., • Confident, approachable leader able to mentor junior colleagues., • Experienced in Contract Administration, Cost Control, and the Law of Dilapidations., • Skilled in managing multiple projects and deadlines with a proactive approach., • Comfortable representing the business at industry events and client meetings., • Knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts is essential.

MENSWEAR DESIGNER /PRODUCT DEVELOPER - MEN'S SPORTS TEAMWEAR / STREETWEAR BRANDS HYBRID ROLE CENTRAL MANCHESTER THE ROLE Working alongside account manager 3rd party brands: / working on several customer brands, but with a large focus on a new licensed brands liaising with 3rd party customers to take seasonal briefs and handle 3rd party brand development projects. hold meetings with customers alongside account manager review brand requirements for upcoming season requesting, reviewing and checking customer tech packs. Creating tech packs where needed. producing range planners preparing development packs for suppliers. taking design brief from 3rd party customers. producing cads and tech packs according to customer requirements. briefing suppliers and providing required information for sample development, bulk production packs. follow sample process and liaise with suppliers. review samples on arrival with garment tech team and account manager, presenting samples and comments to customers / supplier. working alongside account manager to keep critical path flowing. Inhouse License Brand: Taking the lead on design and development on multi product brand Create seasonal direction Liaise with director and account manager to create collection structure / option count. Lead the design and development process from concept to final tech packs. Liaise with tech team on specs. Liaise with Account Manager to create range plan, brief collection and liaise with supply base. Carry out approvals / comments with team, taking the lead. Creating sales books / lookbooks Involvement in direction of seasonal campaign shoots and social media alongside marketing team.

IT Support Team Lead North Manchester | Onsite £45,000 - £55,000 We're supporting a well-established technology-led business in North Manchester that is currently going through a major modernisation of its infrastructure and platform environment. As part of this journey, they are looking for an IT Support Team Lead to take ownership of the internal infrastructure and support function, leading a small team while ensuring the environment remains stable, secure and well managed as the wider platform evolves. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who is comfortable operating across on-prem infrastructure, support operations and internal systems, while bringing structure, accountability and technical leadership to the team. The business operates in a fast-moving environment with a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on ownership, problem solving and teamwork. The Role You will be responsible for leading the internal support and infrastructure function, acting as the escalation point for technical issues while ensuring the team delivers a high level of service across the organisation. You'll work closely with the wider engineering and platform teams to support the business as infrastructure continues to modernise. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and mentoring a small team of support engineers, • Acting as the technical escalation point for complex infrastructure and support issues, • Managing workloads and ensuring the team delivers effectively across day-to-day support activity, • Overseeing internal infrastructure including Servers, networking and system administration, • Contributing to infrastructure improvements and supporting ongoing modernisation work, • Producing bi-weekly reports on platform health and support activity This role sits across a mix of on-prem infrastructure and modern platform tooling, so the successful candidate will be comfortable operating across both. Key technologies include: • Microsoft 365 ecosystem - Entra, Intune, Active Directory, GPO, SSO, Teams, SharePoint, • Virtualisation - VMware/vCenter/ESXi, • Servers & Storage - Dell infrastructure, • Operating Systems - Windows 11, Windows Server (2019+), Ubuntu, • Networking - Firewalls, switching (OS10), core networking principles, • Database administration - basic MS SQL tasks including backups and instance management, • Security & patching practices - antivirus, vulnerability management and 3-2-1 backup strategy, • Have strong experience working across infrastructure and support environments, • Are confident acting as the technical escalation point for complex issues, • Have previous experience leading or mentoring support engineers, • Are comfortable managing on-prem infrastructure environments, • Can bring structure, accountability and strong operational practices to a team, • Communicates clearly and works well across teams, • Is pragmatic and solutions-focused Hybrid - 5 days onsite initially then 2 days onsite 3 remote If you're someone who enjoys solving infrastructure challenges and operating in environments where things are evolving quickly, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.